The Cripple Effect

Wisconsin has a remarkable heritage with trains, and is looking at an even more promising future. However this future is now in jeopardy as larger modern trains continue running over an aged rail system that was never designed for this type of weight. The result, a dramatic decrease in speed and increase in derailments costing the railroad thousands of dollars every year! Wisconsin & Southern Railroad has developed a multi-year rail upgrade plan. This plan will replace the aged rail network with new heavier track capable of handling the growing demands of Wisconsin's rail future.

Director: Philip Leclerc
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 24 min

Cast

Music: Amity Sampley
Production: Leclerc Brothers Motion Pictures
Original Language: en

Keywords

infrastructure, trains, corporate documentary

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Cripple Effect about?
Wisconsin has a remarkable heritage with trains, and is looking at an even more promising future. However this future is now in jeopardy as larger modern trains continue running over an aged rail system that was never designed for this type of weight. The result, a dramatic decrease in speed and increase in derailments costing the railroad thousands of dollars every year! Wisconsin & Southern Railroad has developed a multi-year rail upgrade plan. This plan will replace the aged rail network with new heavier track capable of handling the growing demands of Wisconsin's rail future.
Who directed The Cripple Effect?
The Cripple Effect was directed by Philip Leclerc.
Who stars in The Cripple Effect?
The Cripple Effect stars Paul Herlinger, Bill Gardner, Timothy J Wuest, David Cramer, Dale Schultz, Dave Riebe.
How long is The Cripple Effect?
The Cripple Effect has a runtime of 24m (24 minutes).
What genre is The Cripple Effect?
The Cripple Effect is a Documentary film.